Feb 2, 2021 | Latest News
Local MP Darren Chester has headed back to Parliament for the first time in 2021 with a focus on delivering projects and securing more funding for Gippsland. Mr Chester said he feels extremely positive and optimistic about the future and expressed how proud he is of...
Feb 1, 2021 | Latest News
The transformation of facilities at Lucknow Recreation Reserve is well underway with new change rooms and expanded club rooms, to complement the upgraded netball courts. Local MP Darren Chester said works were progressing and the main building was now at lock up stage...
Feb 1, 2021 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester says the growth in demand for regional properties is a positive sign for the future of the region. But he warned that all levels of government will need to move quickly to provide the infrastructure and services demanded by...
Dec 7, 2020 | Gippsland Rail, Infrastructure, Latest News
Trains will today travel over the new $87 million rail bridge across the Avon River at Stratford for the first time following a 10-day construction blitz to fast-track its completion. Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester said the milestone was one for all...
Oct 7, 2020 | Latest News
Federal Member for Gippsland Darren Chester has described this year’s Budget as ‘a bold plan that invests in people, businesses and our communities to create jobs and keep us safe’. Mr Chester has welcomed the Budget’s focus on supporting and creating new jobs,...